*64 of 73 Merino rams sold to $11,000, av 3515
*Total clearance of five Corriedale rams to $3500, av $3100
A Victorian Merino breeder who has sold more than 800 rams at Sheepvention over a 43-year period has topped the Merino sale, with an online buyer swooping in to secure the top-priced lot.
The ram was purchased for $11,000 and was one of two lots bought online by Glen Echo Pastoral Co, Condoblin.
Nhill-based Glendonald Merino stud sold the 14-month-old ram during the annual auction, which offered 73 rams from 15 studs.
The ram’s wool measured 19.3 micron, a standard…
